Sneaker News! Rihanna’s PUMA Creeper To Receive The 2016 Shoe of the Year Award

With 2016 on its way out, we’ve already seen a look into 2017 and style. Well, today we take a look back, this time around as we get some news from the world of sneakers. Today we get the word that Rihanna’s PUMA Creeper To Receive The 2016 Shoe of the Year Award. You may recall that Kanye West took home the 2015 crown, but this year is all about Rihanna. Rihanna and the outstanding PUMA Creeper join an impressive collection that includes the adidas Stan Smith and Yeezy Boost 350.

The creeper has certainly had a significant impact on retail sales, social media impact and consumer feedback, being seen on the likes of Gigi and Bella Hadid, The Weeknd, Cara Delevingne and much more. Rihanna spoke about the accolade stating “In my wildest dreams, I never would have imagined an honor like Shoe of the Year. It means so much to me to make a mark like this in the shoe and sneaker industry and to have so many people share my love for the Creeper”. Rihanna’s Fenty PUMA Creeper will be presented with the award at Footwear News’ 30th annual Achievement Awards in New York on November 29. Speak your mind on the news in the comments and stay tuned for much more from the world of sneakers coming soon!